Backlash Over Haryana Govt.'s E-initiatives: Parivar Pehchan Patra and Meri Fasal Mera Byora
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Issue | Backlash over Haryana Govt.'s e-initiatives |
| Main Initiatives | Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) and Meri Fasal Mera Byora |
| Parivar Pehchan Patra | - Launched in July 2019 |
| - Aims for 'paperless' and 'faceless' delivery of schemes, services, and benefits | |
| - Provides an 8-digit unique family ID | |
| - Linked to scholarships, subsidies, and pensions | |
| - Enables automatic selection of beneficiaries | |
| - Faced privacy concerns and discrepancies in user details | |
| Meri Fasal Mera Byora | - Launched in 2022 |
| - Aims to address farmers' grievances related to Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana | |
| - Farmers can register complaints through the portal | |
| - Poor implementation led to hassles for farmers, fraud, and corruption | |
| Political Impact | Opposition has turned it into an election issue, promising to roll back the initiatives |